Surviving the Smart Hotel Room

High tech hotels may send veteran travelers into a world wind of anxiety. Read Carol's latest traveling experiences, as she is introduced into pass friendly elevators and lamps that would amaze Edison.

The Entertainment Center

This was no mere television, mind you. This was a command center, which not only offered me movies, cable and standard television, but portals for all of my “devices.” As if that weren’t enough, I could select atmospheric soundscapes that would pep me up or calm me down. It only took ten minutes to sort through all the options to find the weather channel and another ten to find how to get the sound in English.